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Orange County Olympic Surfer Makes Waves In Gold Medal Round

Kanoa Igarashi of Team Japan—Huntington Beach native—surfs during the men's Gold Medal match on day four of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.

L'Antica Pizzeria Opens New Lounge Requiring Rapid COVID-19 Test

The outdoor lounge contains colorful RGB lights amid a tree-lined setting.

Fatal Bicycle Shooting Occurs In West Valley, LAPD Investigating

Monday afternoon, a man on a bicycle fatally shot a man in his car, Los Angeles Police Department said.

Clark Street Diner To Open At Former 101 Coffee Shop Location

The bakery's fifth Los Angeles location will be at an iconic Hollywood location, which has appeared in "Swingers" and "Entourage."

Seal Beach, Huntington Beach Experience Poor Ocean Water Quality

An Ocean Water Warning statement was issued for portions of Seal Beach and Huntington Beach Wednesday. Here's where.

Lake Forest Cyclist Competes In Tokyo Olympics With 'No Regrets'

No spoilers here: Amber Neben, Orange County and Lake Forest resident, gives it her all in the 2020 Olympics.

Culver City Asks Residents To Reduce Water Usage In Drought

In response to California's severe drought conditions, Culver City officials ask Culver City residents to reduce their water usage by 15%.

Restaurant Only Serves Unvaccinated, Provokes Health Officials

A Huntington Beach restaurant sign reads, "Only unvaccinated." It's the business owner's way of saying he's sick of dealing with COVID-19.

Bolton Sworn In As New Huntington Beach City Council Member

Attorney Rhonda Bolton fills the vacant seat left by former MMA fighter Tito Ortiz, who resigned in June.

Ralph J. Williams Of Ladera Ranch Remembered By Family, Friends

Ralph J. Williams, 90, of Ladera Ranch, CA passed away quietly at home surrounded by his family on July 21st.

Woman Dies In Huntington Beach Fatal Hit-And-Run, Driver Sought

A driver struck and killed a woman near Edinger Avenue and Springdale Street early Wednesday.

LA City Council Approves Ordinance Restricting Encampments

The Los Angeles City Council is expected to approve an ordinance to restrict encampments in some parts of the city.

'California Avocado & Shrimp Pizza' For National Avocado Day

Celebrate the lumpy, bumpy "alligator pear" on July 31 avo day, with this 2021 award-winning recipe from Mary Beth Porucznik of El Cajon.

Duo Barricade In House With Dead Body, Arrested In Echo Park

"We're still investigating what happened. They might be squatters at the residence but we're not sure yet," LAPD said.

Cops Kill Man Holding Woman At Knifepoint In West LA: LAPD

The 58-year-old was gripping large knife against elderly victim in Sawtelle apartment as police answered burglary call, officials said.

Authorities ID Driver Killed In Venice Car Shooting

Authorities Wednesday identified a 20-year-old man who was shot and killed at a car-to-car shooting in Venice.

Reign Of Terror Haunted House Is Hiring In Thousand Oaks For 2021

Have what it takes to terrify people?

Malibu Plans Halloween Fun For 2021

Outdoor movie, food trucks & giveaways on "CineMalibu" agenda, and costumes encouraged! Pre-registration required …

Calabasas Pumpkin Festival Returns For 2021; Artisans Sought

Vendors with autumn & Halloween crafts & goodies can register for booths at the October festival's Marketplace.

City Of Santa Monica Expected To Require Vaccine For Employees

The city of Santa Monica is expected to join a growing number of cities requiring employees to receive the COVID-19 vaccine.

LA Councilmembers Want Report On 17-Million-Gallon Sewage Spill

The city's sanitation department could have to submit a report on how public notification can be improved after a sewage spill in the ocean.

Culver City Asks Residents To Reduce Water Usage In Drought

In response to California's severe drought conditions, Culver City officials ask Culver City residents to reduce their water usage by 15%.